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Show BEN LOMOND BEACON, Jan. 11,1 979, Page 3 Mr. and Mrs. Roberts presented special quilt Ray Roberts and his wife, Lou Jean, were recently presented a very special gift. It was a quilt thanking him for his 25 years of service as a Scouting leader. The quilt, which was a complete surprise to them, was quilted by the Scouts, their leaders, parents and grandparents under the direction of Coye Liechty. Mrs. Liechty worked with Ray as a Blazer leader until recently, so she is very aware of his dedication and the many hours he and Lou Jean spend with the boys. The quilt is white with blue embroidered handprints and lettering. It has a handprint for each of the 116 boys that have been in Troop 88 in the 15 years since he has gold time. award every available as a unit. They were named as one of the top 50 troops in the LDS church for 4 years. Ray says that he is proud to wear the Scout uniform, of because what it represents. He has 18 shirts and many pairs of trousers. He has accumulated so many because he has needed to have good uniforms while being in leadership positions in many capacities. A highlight of his Scouting career was being the Scout Ogden is closing. poor guy waited in the LDS Missionary Training Center for an extra 3 weeks after cant drum up more support completing his bad that training vefore receiving his VISA. But it finally came, and he is in Sao Paulo. My son, Rick, who is waiting for his VISA to come for Venezuela, reports that they may have to give some of them a temporary assignment. Congratulations to Gerald Giles. He has been given an important assignment at IRS. A new position was created under a recent reorganization. He is the chief of Security Standards and Evaluation Branch at the Ogden Service Center. Mr. Giles is now respon- sible for planning Francom James Paul and Kathleen Farr, 2161 N. 4100 W., Plain City, boy, Dec. 29. Holmes Barry A. and Marcia Jane Nicholson, 3988 N. 650 W., girl, Dec. 29. Weston Dallas and Joyce Atkinson, 3925 W. 1975 N., boy, Dec. 31. Shaw Jerry L. and Jana Rae Warren, 684 E. 2700 N., North Ogden, girl, Jan. 1. " Williams Kevin L. and Diane Baker, 1285 E. 2550 N., and will give assistance and advice on policy, techniques and procedures relating to the protection of practically everything in the IRS center. He has worked for the IRS for 18 years, 15 of them here boy, in Ogden. Alan and Cleone Price and their daughter, Allison, have been Washington D.C. 9 with Ada in living for the past years. The Book Shelf, in Jan. 1. Laub DonR. and Kathy Shorten, 1735 N. 700 E., North Ogden, girl, Jan. 3. Robert W. and Morris Susan Whitehead, 3077 N. 150 E., girl, ..Jan. 3. David D. and Tracy Karrie Lund, 1212 E. 2550 N., North Ogden, girl, Jan. 4. Randall recently. The Prices have businesses Dec. 29. coordinating all aspects of the security program. He been visiting toe., from the community, if the sales tax goes to the point of collection, as the writing on the wall seems to indicate, we will be in sad shape, fiscally speaking. Especially after we lose our small local business that we do have through lack of patronage. Happiness is finding out you didnt gain weight during the holidays. STORK NEWS: Chadick Martin and Ann McGraw, 588 E. 2400 N., girl, month 2 local Its North Master of a special group representing the Lake Bonneville Council at the World Jamboree in Japan in 1971. Four years later he was able to go to Norway as an assistant Scout Master of a special troop representing the states of Idaho, Utah and Washington. He has also participated in 2 national Jamborees, held in Farragut, Idaho. He took a troop when it was held there in 1969 and served on the national staff in 1973. Ray has received many honors for his outstanding Scouting activities, including his Woodbadge training award, the district Award of Merit in 1970, and the council Silver Beaver in 1976, which are the highest honors each possible to bestow on level. He has taught a hunter safety course for 12 years, 3 every year. He has served as a Merit Badge counselor for many Merit Badges. He has been an assistant to the Dean of Merit Badge Counselors. He has been a member of the troop committee and the troop committee chairman. He has been on the Scout District Roundtable Staff. He has been an advisor for the Order of the Arrow, .a Scout service group. He was on the Troop Leader staff. He is Development Its January Clearance Time ll and we are OVERSTOCKED) 5-li- 2-L- He has also been on the staff of numerous training and other activities for both boys and leaders. He, of course, has also worked full time at Hill AFB. I couldnt do it without Lou Jean, says Ray. She him with record helps keeping, no small job with the hundreds of boys who have taken the Hunter Safety course, as well as with Being an extremely lazy, I, mean efficient, person, I am easier always exploring ways to do everything. I will go to almost any length to avoid work. . One of my more successful efforts is to make a double batch of something and preserve half of it for use at a later time. This works out really well in the case of meat loaf. It is really no harder to make enough for 2 meals. While you have the mess and all of the ingredients out, you might as well. Make 2 loaves. Put one in the oven for dinner. Line a loaf pan with aluminum foil. Put the other loaf in it. Wrap tightly in the foil. Freeze. After it is frozen, you can retrieve the pan. Just leave it in the foil in the freezer. Then the day before you know you will be extra busy, One year ago, Jan. 1978, our trusty furnace Jet us down; ceased to function ; died; or what every one might term that kind of . . . mechanical At any rate, my husband mal-functi- smiled his adventurious smile and confidently fired up our recently installed wood burning stove. A reassurance comforting warmed us as we struck out on our "to heck with heating costs experiment. Winter melted into spring and spring trickled into summer with such surprising speed that the first cold blasts of fall brought us to sudden shocking awar-nes- s . The furnace still O need to light up specials. . . that room. Many 0 awoaxrpf UJtefcffiam Q ow(ktv re ... CLEARANCE GXKEn EBGOID ML- - r S fVjSfJ 2;wip fi 3 SJttP? r- take it out. Return it to the pan, foil and all. Let thaw in the fridge and bake as usual. Or you can put it in the oven frozen solid and bake it at 325 degrees for about 2 hours. Meat Loaf For each loaf: Mix together well: 1 lbs. ground meat, (1 lb. ground beef and 1 lb. sausage is good, or 1 lb. venision with xk lb. ground beef) 2 xk T. chopped onion, 1 T. chopped green pepper, a dash of garlic powder, a dash of pepper, 1 1. salt, 4 1. mustard, 3 T. catsup. 1 egg and V2 C. oatmeal. Form into a loaf shape. Place in a baking pan and bake or whatever. Bake at 350 degrees for:; about 50 minutes. Serve with a pour-ove- r sauce made by heating a can of tomato soup with V4 can of water. lf(.V Ray said one of the boys in his troop insisted on wearing cowboy boots to winter camp, in spite of his warning him to wear insulated rubber footwear. After the boys boots became soaked, they froze so stiff during the night that he couldnt get them on in the morning. He learned. ?V W x show off the quilt that was made and presented to them by the scouts in the North Ogden st Ward. RAY AND LOU JEAN ROBERTS 1 FRIDAY ONLY! to 9 p.m. edged out of bed (already feeling , the goose bumps grow) and ran downstairs, started the fire and charged my icy body into the bathroom (anticipating my usual defrosting hot bath) to be greeted by an icicle hanging out of the tub faucet, I knew I had met defeat. Every water line in the house was frozen shut. Petes ingenious way of solving problems saved the water lines, but not our egos. Reluctantly we switched back to the furnace, each of us breathing a private sigh of relief. I have to smile each time I hear that little baby turn on and out of the comer of my eye I can see Pete give a little grin in spite of himself. Broken or frozen water lines seem to be the name of the game these days. Even Plain City school is suffering from this sub-zer- o malady. Mrs. Sharp was washed out of her classroom monday and 4 Whoalor Supply JEEP PARTS $149.95 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. ONLY! BCDYI morning along with her whole first grade. Class was held out in the hall ... It was either that or wade to desks through a few inches of water. There may have been a break in the water line but that didn't give . Mrs. Sharps class a break from school, much to their dismay ...learning must go on. 2750 Wash. Blvd. (llHuirflili & & 0 fttMliktwi OR EARLY AMERICAN 8 OtwMSfc' CONTEMPORARY Optimum Efficiency Automatic Draft Control Radiant Heat Coating Interior Durable Fir Brick Liner Double-Bafflin- g Your area dealer complete showroom Phone: 84-877- G ffhmmti pVirnTfflifa Ron Mather Phone: $1 wpa Reg. w ith 828 Wash. Blvd.. Ogden mountain or someplace else. dont have to freeze to die. Hypothermia can get you in a hurry. Ray says the fact that they had a typhoon, the worst storm in 40 years while he was in Japan with the made the JamScouts, boree. It rained for 3 out of the 8 days they were there, You but everyone learned a great deal. Y UMLY -'i take care of themselves properly in the out of doors. You never know when your car might die up on a been husband was sleeping on the mountain with a Scout troop. Ray was never a Scout as a boy. They didnt have a troop e e e e e IKjPCO ijnwM that it hadnt abandoned. My need for boys to learn how to FJ VGAE5-T- Bathroom Fixture is just what you Road. I told them with active leadership where he grew up. He usually takes his boys on about 15 overnight campouts a year, as well as a long term camp in the Summer at one of the councils camps. He says he likes to get them out a lot in the winter. They learn so very much more when you get them out in bad weather, you dont have to do any talking, Ray says. He said there is a great This is not just any ordinary . . . iV I transportation and food. Just answering the phone for him is quite a job, Lou Jean admits. One of her favorite stories is of the time she was awakened at 2 a.m. with a phone call from the Highway Patrol. I stumbled down the stairs and picked up the phone to have them tell me they had found our "stolen truck which had been abandoned on Mountain Hearty Eating through Oct., Nov., and Dec. When my strength dwindled Pete would carry on . . . "This is the only kind of heat I knew as a kid, he would smile a distant reminiscing smile and we would all be reassured (for a time . . . ) Then when he waned I would dumbly (or numbly) speak, in defense of our trusty wood burner. It was the only kino of heat you had, remember dear? In spite of the cold no poking out from under the covers all night, children in sleeping bags and icy toilet seats, we preserved andt smiled triumphantly at our 83 gas bill But when I ite in-sto- the wasnt fixed and winter was way. Oh, what the heck; I patted my husband on the back confidently . . . We dont need that silly old furnace. Weve got our good old back to nature heating source. We smiled again our confident smile and kept encouraging each other all te U all once on its Chandelier ,7 at . . GAVE on this This Wall Mount "Dont even try to list all of Rays Scouting jobs, his wife warns. "He has had 2 or 3 earned Delwynn Satterthwaite finally made it to Brazil! The as Scout Master for well Ray has helped 33 boys to attain the rank of Eagle, including his own 2 boys. He says this has been a great thrill to him when he realizes His Troop has consistently Carol Shaw Leadership Development Chairman, as Troop 88. earning their awards. the Weber View Districts been thpir leader. Each boys name appears along with the date he joined the troop. the training these boys receive while they are By currently Mon.-Fr- i. 394-8121-- 9 Safire Stoves t manufactured by: CONCEPT INDUSTRIES 112 So. 6 p.m. 8th W. Brigham City, Utah J |